Gisele Bündchen Reveals <br />She Contemplated Suicide in New Memoir In 'Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life,' the supermodel says she once battled panic attacks <br />and suicidal thoughts. After having her first panic attack during a bumpy flight on a small plane in 2003, the 38-year-old developed a fear of tunnels, elevators and <br />other enclosed spaces. When the panic attacks started ambushing her even in her own home, Bündchen says she <br />contemplated suicide. Gisele Bündchen, via memoir After seeing a specialist, who prescribed Xanax, Bündchen decided she didn’t want to rely <br />on medication. With the advice of doctors, she then began a total lifestyle overhaul. Bündchen explains she cut out sugar and turned to yoga and meditation to combat her stress.
